Scilab Function
Last update : 25/8/2004

perl - Call Perl script using appropriate operating system executable

### Calling Sequence

  `perl('perlfile')`
  `perl('perlfile',arg1,arg2,...)`
  `result = perl(...)`

### Description

perl('perlfile') calls the Perl script perlfile, using the appropriate operating system Perl executable.

perl('perlfile',arg1,arg2,...) calls the Perl script perlfile, using the appropriate operating system Perl executable, and passes the arguments arg1, arg2, and so on, to perlfile.

result = perl(...) returns the results of attempted Perl call to result.

### See Also

`unix`,

### Authors

  A.C